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A bid by Henry Nowak’s killer to reduce his life sentence for murdering the university student is set to be heard, as well as the Attorney General’s bid to increase it.
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bid → reduce → it
The killing sparked unrest when police body-worn video was released showing officers handcuffing Mr Nowak, from Chafford Hundred, Essex, as he lay dying after Digwa falsely told officers that the teenager had racially abused him.
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teenager → spark → him
Digwa, 23, is appealing against the length of his sentence as “manifestly excessive”.
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Digwa → appeal → sentence
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Speaking to ITV before the hearing, Mr Nowak’s stepmother, Katie Nowak, said Digwa being allowed to challenge his sentence “doesn’t feel fair to us at all”.
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allowed → read → us
She said: “It’s another process that we’ve got to go through.
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we → say → that
It’s another fight that we have to have.
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we → ’ → that
It’s not right that he’s allowed to do this.”
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he → ’ → this
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced last month that an independent review led by former lord chancellor Alex Chalk would examine Mr Nowak’s murder, including “any missed opportunities to intervene”.
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review → announce → opportunities
Several investigations have been launched into Hampshire Police’s handling of the killing since Digwa was sentenced.
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Digwa → launch → killing
In August, His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services opened an investigation into the force after a request by police and crime commissioner Donna Jones.
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Inspectorate → open → Jones
The commissioner said the inspection would cover the “end-to-end process” from call-handling in the control room, dispatch and initial attendance at incidents of serious violence.
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inspection → say → violence
The Independent Office for Police Conduct launched an investigation in July into two officers for potential gross misconduct over their interactions with Mr Nowak on the night he was stabbed.
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he → launch → night
The watchdog is also examining whether race or religion contributed to the officers’ decision-making.
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race → examine → making
Digwa is separately seeking to overturn his conviction, but a decision has yet to be made on whether to allow that challenge to go ahead.
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challenge → seek → conviction
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